Steele Staffing LLC
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Are you ready to elevate your career in the metal fabrication industry? We are looking for an Estimator to join a dynamic team due to an increase in business. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in metal fabrication, whether as an Estimator, an Engineering Technician, or a machine operator eager to transition into estimating

 

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and bid packages to develop precise manufacturing estimates.
  • Draft job requirements, prepare job routers, and create bills of material for product fabrication.
  • Engage directly with customers to collect essential information for job quoting.
  • Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to finalize estimates.
  • Maintain and update pricing databases for accurate cost assessments.
  • Work with the production team to ensure estimates align with capabilities and timelines.
  • Support project planning and scheduling based on secured estimates.
  • Foster strong relationships with customers and internal teams.

 

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in estimating within the sheet metal or metal fabrication industry, or experience as a machine operator or Engineering Technician with metal fabrication expertise.
  • Comprehensive understanding of fabrication processes such as laser cutting, welding, forming, punching, and finishing.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading.
  • Computer literacy, with preference for experience in ERP systems.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical capabilities.
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines.
  • Prior experience in a job shop environment is preferred.

 

Why this Role?

  • Be part of a growing team with increasing business demands.
  • Opportunity to transition from hands-on roles to an office-based position.
  • Engage in a culture that values employee participation and growth.

 

We are seeking candidates who are local or can commute easily. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided.

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